The driest place in North America has sprung to life with lakes and flowers after Hurricane Hilary
California's Death Valley is the hottest place in the world and the driest place in North America. Two months after Hurricane Hilary's epic rainfall, parts of the national park look more oasis than desert.
1970-01-01 08:00
'Fundamental rethink': Investors dump China shares despite new efforts to shore up the economy
Investors have been dumping Chinese stocks at an unprecedented pace, exiting the world's second largest economy despite efforts by Beijing to juice growth by borrowing more to fund extra spending.
1970-01-01 08:00
Zimbabwe Cedes Highest Interest Rate Title to Argentina
Zimbabwe gave up its unenviable position of having the world’s highest interest rate to Argentina, after slashing borrowing
1970-01-01 08:00
Creeslough explosion: Some NI ambulance crews 'could not assist'
Ambulance workers from Derry could not cross the border due to visa issues, an Irish politician says.
1970-01-01 08:00
IMF’s Georgieva Says Mideast War Brings More Jitters: FII Update
The war between Israel and Hamas is adding more tension in a world already riled with unrest, according
1970-01-01 08:00
Billionaire Oil Clan Gets $900 Million Dividend From UK Business
The billionaire Perrodo family collected an almost $900 million windfall from UK operations, a small part of their
1970-01-01 08:00
Heineken shares rise as brewer holds full-year forecast
BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) -Heineken retained its full-year outlook on Wednesday, bolstering shares in the world's second largest brewer even as it
1970-01-01 08:00
Dulux owner Akzo sees core earnings towards low end of forecasts
(Reuters) -Dutch paints and coatings maker Akzo Nobel has set out a plan to save costs and improve supply chain
1970-01-01 08:00
China Signals Zero Tolerance For Sharp Economic Slowdown With Rare Steps
President Xi Jinping signaled that a sharp slowdown in growth and lingering deflationary risks won’t be tolerated, making
1970-01-01 08:00
Lloyds Beats Estimates as Customers Weather Higher Rates
Lloyds Banking Group Plc set aside less than expected for troubled loans in the third quarter, helping it
1970-01-01 08:00
82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after choking on 'live octopus' dish
An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece of "live octopus," or san-nakji, a local delicacy comprised of freshly severed -- and still wriggling -- tentacles.
1970-01-01 08:00
Reckitt posts 3.4% rise in quarterly like-for-like sales
LONDON Reckitt, maker of Dettol and Lysol cleaning products, on Wednesday missed third-quarter like-for-like sales expectations despite raising
1970-01-01 08:00